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One can find their place in society much the same way as Stephen did Unintentionally he went back and forth between extremes until he found his own preference Figuring out what one wants to do with their life can be confusing especially since there are so many opportunities in the world but giving each a chance and finding one that suits ones personality and attitude is the best thing to do Many people think Stephen went from one extreme wanting prostitutes to another extreme a life of celibacy as a priest were done on purpose on course to finding his own happy medium The same people might also say Stephen purposely chose a happy medium as not to subject himself to either extreme being in the middle lets him experience a little of both extremes Different people might say that his oblique search for his place in society was brought on from when he was very young with his artistic vision He looked at things differently then others boys around him and he knew that He always had extra questions about the simplest of matters and constantly thought about what was wrong and right and how it lead to double-standards This is seen when he is asked if he kisses his mother at night No matter what his answer is he still gets laughed at and this remains in thoughts for a while His artistic vision can probably reflect his incessant habit of always having an opposing opinion to his schoolmates even if it was something small such as who he thought the greatest writer was 2 In his school Stephen seemed to be told how he was supposed to think and do things and in turn saw his family unable to follow the strict Catholicism taught in his school This guided him in his decision for his future plans since he felt

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